Flora Fraser captures the energy, purpose and sexuality that drove this extraordinary woman through her tumultuous life. FLORA FRASER is author of Beloved Emma: The Life of Emma, Lady Hamilton.
Beloved Emma follows Emma Hamilton's journey from Liverpool to London and her life as an artist's assistant, through glittering successes as the wife of Sir William Hamilton in Naples, and that notorious romance with Nelson, to her painful descent from the heights of fame to an early death in Calais. Writer and historical biographer Flora Fraser is prolific in her work and. We havent found any reviews in the usual places. Beloved Emma traces her life from her birth as the daughter of a blacksmith to her famous romance with Lord Nelson. Her rise to fame and fortune seemed unstoppable - until she began her infamous love affair with Admiral Lord Nelson. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2013 - Mistresses - 544 pages. 'Bewitchingly readable, authoritative' The Times 'At last, in Flora Fraser, Lady Hamilton has a biographer able to capture both the woman and her times' Amanda Foreman Born in the eighteenth century, Emma Hamilton was a woman ahead of her time. Beloved Emma follows Emma Hamilton's journey from Liverpool to London and her life as an artist's assistant, through glittering successes as the wife of Sir William. Her rise to fame and fortune seemed unstoppable - until she began her infamous love affair with Admiral Lord Nelson.
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